Serbian Spy's Trial Lifts Cloak On His CIA Alliance

Photo from The BBC . From The L.A. Times: As Milosevic's intelligence chief, Jovica Stanisic is accused of setting up genocidal death sq...

The Plot To Kill Hamas

From The Toronto Star: How Canada got tangled in an Israeli assassination plan that reverberates in the Mideast still. Kill Khalid: The Fail...

Victoria Cross Hero Johnson Beharry Condemns Failure To Care For Veterans

L/Cpl Beharry described the nightmares, mood swings and irrational rages that plagued many soldiers Photo: PA From The Telegraph: The Brit...

How Close Is Iran To A Bomb?

From Newsweek: Iran now has enough low-enriched uranium to make one atomic bomb—at least theoretically. Independent analysts say that became...

A Resolute Ally In The War On Terror -- A Commentary

From The Wall Street Journal: Canadians are with us in Afghanistan. We should be with them on free trade. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Ha...

Living With Islam -- Two Commentaries

An Iranian woman reads prayers during a funeral procession for martyrs of the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war. Atta Kenare / AFP-Getty Images Learn...

Iran Is Supplying Anti-Aircraft Missiles To The Taliban

SA-14 GREMLIN (Russia) (Photo from Militaryphotos.com ) Missile Threat To British Troops -- Times Online IRAN is supplying the Taliban in Af...

Pakistan's Political Crisis Worsens

A Pakistani police officer, taking shelter behind an armored vehicle, aimed his weapon at demonstrators in Islamabad on Friday. Emilio Moren...

How The Production Of Cocaine And The War Against It Is Destroying The Rain Forest

More than $6 billion has been spent over the past eight years in an attempt to destroy the coca crops that keep the guerrillas and drug cart...

2 Months Into 2009, US Deaths Spike In Afghanistan

U.S. Army soldiers exit a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to provide security in Bagram, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to t...

US Increased Military Aid To Pakistan....Is This The Solution To End Afghan War?

U.S. and Pakistani Generals From Defense Technology News: By increase in military supplies to Pakistan, there will be no solution to Afghan ...

Afghan War Should Last Until 2025: Ex-Commander

Photo: Lt. Gen. David Barno says he will take "rapid action" on recommendations from an internal review expected to wrap up by th...

Mexico's Cartel War -- News Updates For February 28, 2009

Customs and Border Protection water units patrol the Rio Grande River under the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville, Texas. Erich Sc...

We're the Only Ones Girl-Fighting Enough

Some of you have sent me the direct YouTube link, but I learned of this from Civil Liberties Examiner J.D. Tuccille , and believe you'd ...

Reaction And Commentary To President Obama's Iraq Withdrawal Decision

President Barack Obama shakes hands with troops and civilians during his visit to Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 27, 2009. Obama was on Camp Lejeu...

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For CCSU student John Wahlberg , a class presentation on campus violence turned into a confrontation with the campus police due to a complai...

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President Obama's Iraq Withdrawal Decision -- News Updates

President Barack Obama talks to troops and civilians during his visit to Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 27, 2009. Obama was on Camp Lejeune to dis...

For Kirsten Gillibrand, Breaking Up isn't Hard to Do

It's time to dump the rube what brung her to the dance and latch onto that sophisticated, exciting and powerful stranger who can take he...

This Day in History: February 28

The pass granted by Lord and Genl. Howe to William Taylor , dated the 18th, is of such a nature, as not to afford any protection to the Ves...

Book Casts Harsh Light on Ex-Hostage in Colombia

Keith Stansell, center, Tom Howes, left, and Marc Gonsalves at Columbia University to introduce their new book, "Out of Captivity,...

Mass Graves Of Executed Officers In Bangladesh Found

A firefighter covers the bodies of Bangladesh Rifles officers Photo: AP/ The Telegraph More Bodies Found At Bangladesh Mutiny Site -- Yahoo...

Fighting Erupts In South Sudan Between The Army And Militias

South Sudan Clashes 'Killed 50' -- The BBC At least 50 people were killed in this week's clashes between the South Sudan's a...

Military Contractors Await Details of Obama’s Budget

Families wave flags as the guided-missile cruiser USS Winston Churchill pulls into port at Norfolk, Va., June 4, 2006. Nearly 7,500 sailors ...

Afghanistan War News Updates -- February 28, 2009

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Donald Cullison holds a cup of tea in one had while his other hand rests near his M-4 rifle during a meeting with local ...

FY2010 Budget Calls For $2.6 Billion Increase In DHS Spending

From Homeland Security: President Barack Obama’s first federal budget - for FY2010 - that was broadly outlined to Congress Thursday in the f...

President Obama's Election Has Had No Impact On Al Qaeda's Support In The Arab World:

Islam at its peak (Image from Get Religion ) Majority Support Al-Qaida Political Goals -- UPI A recent study polling predominantly Muslim co...

Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- February 28, 2009

U.S. troops and civilians listen to President Barack Obama during his visit to Camp Lejeune, N.C., Feb. 27, 2009. Obama was on Camp Lejeune ...

U.S. Pairs B-2 Bombers, F-22s In Guam For First Time

(Click the Image to Enlarge) B-2 & F-22 Raptors. By Mike Skillsky (Photo taken from Photo.net ) From Yahoo News/Reuters: ORLANDO, Florid...

Aboard The USS John C Stennis

PACIFIC OCEAN (Feb. 12, 2009) The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) transits in formation after a successful unders...

NSA Should Oversee Cybersecurity, Intel Chief Says

From Wired: Despite the fact that many Americans distrust the National Security Agency for its role in the Bush Administration's warrant...

Introducing The Gel-Filled Army Helmet That Will Crush Bullets As They Penetrate It

Richard Palmer, CEO of Blue Divine Ltd, with 'D3O' shock-absorbing material which will be used to line new British Army helmets From...

West Point Struggles To Fill Ranks

An upperclassman leads new cadets over the bridge from Thayer Hall to continue their training in military courtesy, discipline and marching ...

Why The CIA Has To Spy On Britain -- A Commentary

The London headquarters of MI5. Photograph: Frank Baron ( The Guardian ) From The Spectator: Tim Shipman says that Britain is now so overwhe...

President Obama's Anti-Terrorism Strategy Is Becoming Known

In this 2001 handout photo from the Peoria County Sheriff's Office, Ali Saleh Kahlah al Marri, former graduate student at Bradley Univer...

National Security Structure Is Set

From The Washington Post: Under Obama, Council Will Grow President Obama's first presidential directive, outlining the organization of h...

Sri Lanka War News Updates -- February 28, 2009

A soldier rides his bicycle near Dharmapuran, about 12 km (7.4 miles) west of the current fighting front line Feb. 22, 2009. Dharmapuran was...

U.S., Pakistan And Afghanistan To Hold Regular Talks

Richard C. Holbrooke, the special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton during talks on...

Afghanistan War News Updates -- February 27-28, 2009

U.S. troops patrol in Tupak, Afghanistan. Washington officials have talked of lowering expectations in the war. Spencer Platt / Getty Images...

We're On The Brink Of Disaster -- A Commentary

From Slate: Feb. 26, 2009 | The global economic meltdown has already caused bank failures, bankruptcies, plant closings and foreclosures and...

World News Updates -- February 27, 2009

U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to Marines at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, February 27, 2009. Obama is joined by Assistant to the Presid...